Sentences with phrase «vicious nature»

Still, the vicious nature of the retail business makes plenty of opportunities for investors.

«Because of its aggressive and vicious nature and its capability to inflict serious and sometimes fatal injuries, pit bulls and cross-bred pit bulls are inherently dangerous.»

The fact that these warrior and seafarers are famed for their vicious nature and violent actions lends them perfectly to an industry always looking for inspiration to tell the next great story, and lucky for us the video game world has taken notice and given us the chance to reproduce their glorious exploits.

But the appeals court decided to declare pit bull - type dogs inherently dangerous because of their «vicious nature» and ability to inflict harm.

Atticus Hunt is a troubled soldier in Lexington City who has spent the past seven years trying to conform to the vicious nature of men in a post-apocalyptic society.

Mr Khan - favourite to beat Tory candidate Zac Goldsmith in Thursday's London Mayoral Poll - also said he had real fears British Muslim's would be put off pursuing careers in politics after witnessing the vicious nature of the attacks on him.

Inasmuch as religious communion conversely strengthens religious faith and action, we find a circle — however, not of a vicious nature.

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But such geometrical symbolizations of time are the source of endless confusions and vicious distortions which from the time of Zeno of Elea have interfered with our true insight into the nature of time.

Whether this impulse is a trace of some particularly vicious strain humans inherited from simian ancestors or whether it is the worst blight of original sin, we seem to be stuck with it as a part of human nature.

In the relationship of society to nature, liberation from the vicious circle of the industrial pollution of nature means peace with nature.

After describing the vicious circles of poverty, of force, of racial and cultural alienation, of the industrial pollution of nature and of senselessness and godforsakenness, he proceeds to state what liberation from these involves.

To the degree that the transition from an orientation on increase in the quantity of life to an appreciation of the quality of life, and thus from the possession of nature to the joy of existing in it can overcome the ecological crisis, peace with nature is the symbol of the liberation of man from this vicious circle.

First, we are given an in - depth discussion of the process of practical reasoning; the moral evaluation of human action; a philosophical psychology that draws together the roles of intellect, will, and emotion in human acts and in the development of virtuous or vicious moral character; the nature of sin and the foundational role of conversion to Christ; and the place of law in the Christian life.

everyone pulls out a mirror to harness the power of the sun an reflect it onto jamie vardy... he is incinerated using mother nature at her vicious best

It's a vicious sport, like Nate Diaz says, it's kill or be killed, that's just the nature of the beast.

At university, he learnt a lot about the vicious, divisive nature of leftist politics, about polling and canvassing, and that, combined with other «dark arts», got him elected as chairman of the NUS.

There is a very remote chance that nature is really vicious and that it allows us to detect only particles that agree with quantum mechanics.

So it's this vicious cycle our mother nature kinda swaps the roles there.

It can be both a cause andan effect of some disorders — setting up a vicious cycle that helps explain their chronic nature.

The narrative's shift into its comparatively uneventful midsection, which mostly follows the protagonists as they walk through the Shimmer and make interesting / horrifying discoveries, suffers from a somewhat hit - and - miss feel compounded by an overlong running time (ie portions of the second act could've used some trimming), with the movie benefiting substantially from a continuing emphasis on sequences of a thoroughly engrossing nature (eg the crew is attacked by a vicious hybrid creature).

It's simply the nature of telling this story, in which, indeed, some of these journalists are killed in their home country — if they have decided to stay in order to photograph or record the vicious work and social devastation wrought by ISIS — and in Europe.

However, the criminal as alternately charming and vicious has been done to death by now in film and TV; indeed, Dominik's prior film Chopper did a better job of depicting the unstable yet seductive nature of a master criminal than Jesse James does.

Only in the case of an unwanted attack the Sentinel shows its true nature — it is designed to withstand vicious threats including penetration by 7.62 mm high velocity, armor piercing incendiary bullets.

It is thought that the nature of the payday loan market creates a vicious cycle where borrowers» financial limitations make it incredibly difficult to repay the loans on time, at which point they are slammed by outlandishly high APRs.

500, 107 L.Ed.2 d 503 (1989)(«pit bull dogs represent a unique public health hazard ․ [possessing] both the capacity for extraordinarily savage behavior ․ [a] capacity for uniquely vicious attacks ․ coupled with an unpredictable nature» and that «[o] f the 32 known human deaths in the United States due to dog attacks ․ [in the period between July 1983 and April 1989], 23 were caused by attacks by pit bull dogs»).

Because the breed was selectively bred to fight bulls, bears, kill rats and then fight dogs, many assume the pit bull must be «vicious» by nature.

Greyhounds are not vicious predators, but they do chase things that move by nature.

(b) This Section shall apply to any dog for which the Animal Control Officer has issued, based upon the vicious or predatory nature of the dog, a written notice to the person owning or harboring such dog to keep the dog muzzled and leashed in accordance with this Section.

They are NOT vicious predators as many believe, but chase things that move by nature.

Most dogs are not vicious in nature but the mere impact of a dog getting overexcited with a small child or guest can be very dangerous.

The other two videos show his vicious barbarian nature as he attempts to kill a product of our world's sorcery and a flying demon spawn.

The trailer gives an especially good look at Balrog Tar Goroth and Ghûls and Carnán, the mysterious spirit of nature who can take the form of vicious creatures herself.

These lighter compositions do little to offset the unsettling nature of these crazed, vacant portraits, and the vicious scrawling patterns with which Pensato has applied her pigments rewards close observation.

The childish nature of these assumed identities contrasts starkly to the traffickers» vicious, violent behavior.

Commenting on the work Doherty stated «I revisit these same locations in Remains to explore the idea of the generational nature of the conflict, how it passes through families and the vicious circle that people can get caught up in».

This fictitious film is based on the real events and locations of punishment shootings in 2012 in Derry and is a potent portrayal of the generational nature of conflict and its vicious circle, revealing how «place» inscribes the social, the political, and the historical.

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Nature nor the climate, can never be pristine nor have «we» dirty humans been dropped into it and begun to expand like a vicious oil stain, «upon the waters».

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